‘Is that how I overslept on a meeting last week?’ iPhone owners ask as Apple confirms bug is SILENCING people’s alarms

IF you have overslept or arrived late to work recently, don’t worry – just tell your boss it was your iPhone’s fault. Apple has confirmed to Today that a software bug is silencing scheduled alarms on iPhones worldwide. 1 A similar alarm bug struck around 2010, which was caused by Daylight Saving Time With the … Read more

Apple reveals what the green and orange dots on your iPhone really mean – and when you should be worried

HAVE you ever wondered what the green and orange dot on your iPhone really mean? The pair can appear at seemingly random moments but there’s actually a purpose behind them. 2 Ever seen this green dot before?Credit: Apple 2 There’s also an orange dotCredit: Apple And Apple has explained exactly what they are there for … Read more

Cheap £350 Samsung rival with a bigger battery than iPhone is revealed – and there’s a perk for selfie lovers too

MOTOROLA has unveiled a new smartphone that beats Samsung on price and Apple’s iPhones on battery life. There’s also a major perk for selfie lovers. 2 Like the rest of this year’s line up, Moto AI – Motorola’s native artificial intelligence (AI) software – has been injected into the fusion deviceCredit: The Sun / Motorola … Read more

Apple announces major iPhone shake-up that will save owners money and deter thieves from stealing their device

APPLE is making a series of changes that could save iPhone owners money and deter thieves too. iPhone repairs can be costly if you want it done right. 2 Repair boost applies to iPhone 15 and newer modelsCredit: Getty 2 Using second hand parts could bring down repair costs The tech giant started allowing users … Read more

Five must-know iPhone hacks to free up tons of storage – including a little-known iMessage trick

STRUGGLING to find space on your iPhone? Check out these five hacks to avoid ‘storage full’ alerts for good. First, you’ll want to make a note of your iPhone Storage as it stands now – so you can check the before and after. 1 Your Safari app keeps all sorts of cached data, which needs … Read more

Google plots big Android change for millions of phones that will leave iPhone owners jealous

GOOGLE is plotting to get one up on Apple with an Android trick iPhone can’t beat. The US tech behemoth is apparently working on a way to allow people to message each other when they don’t have any signal or Wi-Fi. 2 The next version of Android is expected later this yearCredit: SOPA Images/LightRocket via … Read more

iPhone owners warned as popular models set to miss out on Apple’s ‘biggest’ free upgrade yet – check full list now

APPLE is gearing up to release a free iPhone upgrade for millions later this year. But for some unlucky users there won’t be any fancy new perks. 1 Apple releases a new version of iOS each yearCredit: Alamy iOS 18 is expected to be jam-packed with fresh features powered by artificial intelligence (AI). This could … Read more

Four little-known iPhone hacks to instantly boost your camera and photos – including an easy way to make your own GIF

THERE are tons of hidden tricks in your iPhone’s camera and photo app, including an easy way to make your own GIFs. GIFs are animated pictures that can be shared in iMessage, WhatsApp and Facebook messenger. 1 The Apple camera and photos apps have tons of features waiting for you All three of those applications … Read more

Apple quietly issues surprise upgrade for some iPhones with a secret free battery charging boost – check yours now

A LOAD of iPhones have quietly received an unexpected free upgrade that’s a big boost for their battery. Apple issued its latest iOS update earlier this week with the usual bug fixes but experts have discovered that some iPhone models gained another bonus perk. 2 The upgrade is available to iPhone 12 ownersCredit: Alamy 2 … Read more

‘I couldn’t do anything else’ cries iPhone owner over elaborate phishing attack that locks users out of Apple accounts

SEVERAL iPhone owners say they have been the target of an elaborate phishing attack that seeks to lock customers out of their Apple ID accounts. The aggressive attack takes advantage of a bug that lets cyber crooks bombard devices with alerts to approve a password change – which is then followed up by a fake … Read more